Apatani indigenous religion
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Apatani indigenous religion is the traditional animistic and nature-worshipping belief system of the Apatani people of Arunachal Pradesh, India, centered on rituals, festivals, and ecological harmony.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
animistic religion
ⓘ
ethnic religion ⓘ indigenous religion ⓘ nature-worshipping belief system ⓘ |
| associatedWithEthnicGroup | Apatani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coreBelief |
humans must maintain harmony with nature
ⓘ
spirits inhabit natural elements ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
agricultural fertility
ⓘ
community rituals ⓘ ecological harmony ⓘ |
| festivalFunction |
ensure good harvest
ⓘ
ensure prosperity ⓘ strengthen social bonds ⓘ |
| follows | animism ⓘ |
| hasFestival |
Dree festival
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Murung festival NERFINISHED ⓘ Myoko festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRitualSpecialist |
priest
ⓘ
shaman ⓘ |
| hasSacredSpace |
sacred groves
ⓘ
village altar ⓘ |
| influences |
Apatani customary law
ⓘ
Apatani ecological ethics NERFINISHED ⓘ Apatani social organization ⓘ |
| linkedTo |
Apatani agricultural practices
ⓘ
wet rice cultivation ⓘ |
| practicedBy | Apatani people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| practicedIn |
Arunachal Pradesh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
India NERFINISHED ⓘ Ziro Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | part of Apatani cultural heritage ⓘ |
| region | Northeast India ⓘ |
| ritualFocus |
agricultural cycle
ⓘ
healing rituals ⓘ protection from misfortune ⓘ |
| threatenedBy |
Christian missionary activity
ⓘ
modernization ⓘ |
| transmittedBy |
oral tradition
ⓘ
ritual performance ⓘ |
| undergoes | revival efforts ⓘ |
| usesRitualObject |
bamboo structures
ⓘ
rice beer ⓘ sacrificial animals ⓘ |
| worships |
ancestral spirits
ⓘ
deities of forests ⓘ deities of mountains ⓘ deities of rivers ⓘ nature spirits ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.